CVE-2011-3173

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Published Nov 30, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 4.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetDriverSettings function in nipplib.dll in the iPrint client in Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 (aka OES2) SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) hostname or (2) port field.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint_open_enterprise_server_2:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 4.8% (4.831% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5117030.html
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5117031.html
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7009676
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-309/
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707730

History

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Subscriptions

Novell Iprint Open Enterprise Server 2

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:33 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 30, 2011, 2:00 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:33 PM
Reserved: Aug 19, 2011, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:32 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 30, 2011, 4:05 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:32 PM

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